Obituaries

Local Obituaries in New Orleans, Harvey & Marrero, LA.

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Rodney Joseph Camardelle

Rodney Joseph Camardelle

Nov 8, 2022

Rodney Joseph Camardelle, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Born October 23, 1941. Son of the late Livingston Joseph Camardelle and Dolores Terrebonne Camardelle. Brother of the deceased Russell J. Camardelle (Little Moose). He is survived by his wife of nearly 59 years, Marjorie (Margie) Lehnig Camardelle and their children, Glen Michael (Kathy Davis), Monica Lenore Reynen (Michael) and Paul...

Denise Mcgillicuddy Prater

Denise Mcgillicuddy Prater

Nov 8, 2022

On Tuesday, November 8, 2022, Denise Patricia McGillicuddy Prater, 74, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. Denise was born on May 21,1948, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Before settling down and starting her family in the Greater New Orleans area, she called many places home during her lifetime including Alabama, Washington D.C., and even Japan,...

Danny "Worm" Legnon

Danny "Worm" Legnon

Nov 8, 2022

Danny "Worm" Legnon entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at the age of 62. Beloved husband of the late Garnet Anderson Legnon. Father of Danny J. Legnon (Sabrina) and Mandie Miller. Son of the late C.J. Legnon and Irene G. Legnon. Brother of Brian W. Legnon (Debbie), Denise M. Legnon, David J. Legnon (Margaret), Brenda L. McDonald...

Kelly Gautreaux Plaisance

Kelly Gautreaux Plaisance

Nov 8, 2022

Kelly Gautreaux Plaisance departed this world peacefully on November 8, 2022, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Kelly was only 51 years young. She fought a valiant fight, but after 9 years of fighting cancer, her body became tired, and her spirit was ready to move on to eternal rest. Kelly was a lifelong resident of Westwego. She enjoyed...

Marilyn E. Banks

Marilyn E. Banks

Nov 7, 2022

Marilyn E. Banks passed away peacefully on November 7, 2022 at the age of 78 years. Beloved daughter of the late Elliott S. Banks and Lula Johnson Banks. Sister of the late David E. Banks (Jo Ann Martinez Banks). Aunt of David Banks II (Sandra), Murphy Banks (Penny), and Don Banks (Lori). Great-aunt of Hanna Wagner (Brenden), Erica Pollard (Jeff),...

Joseph Anthony Parks

Joseph Anthony Parks

Nov 7, 2022

Joseph Anthony Parks passed away peacefully on November 7, 2022. Beloved son of the late Elaine Weicks Parks and Charles O. Parks. Loving brother of Christina Parks Fleming of Gretna, LA, CAPT. Kenneth “Kilo” Parks (Iona), U.S.N. (Ret.) of Chesapeake, VA and the late Fr. Jonathan D. Parks, S.D.B., PhD. Uncle of Janet Marmillion Lambert, Kevin P. Marmillion, and Conor...

Thompson Joseph Autin Jr.

Thompson Joseph Autin Jr.

Nov 7, 2022

“Junior” Thompson Autin, beloved husband of the late Pricilla Autin, father, grandfather, great grandfather & great great grandfather passed away peacefully at his home, Monday, November 7, 2022. He is survived by his sons, Ray Autin, wife, Patricia, Neal Autin wife, Jo , 7 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren & 5 great great grandchildren. He was a resident of Westwego, La...

Rhonda Lynn Sawyer

Rhonda Lynn Sawyer

Nov 6, 2022

On Sunday, November 6, 2022, Rhonda Lynn Sawyer, 56, passed away at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born on June 16, 1966, in Gretna, LA, to Louis “Buddy” Sawyer Sr. and Aline Lutz Sawyer. After attending West Jefferson High School, she lived in Los Angeles and Georgia, but returned home in her late twenties to live out her...

Garrison J Toups Sr.

Garrison J Toups Sr.

Nov 6, 2022

Gary J. Toups Sr. September 18, 1956 - November 6, 2022 Garrison "Gary'' J. Toups Sr. entered eternal rest on Sunday November 6, 2022. Beloved husband of Hope Melendez Toups, and the late Pamela Chiasson Toups by first marriage of 39 years. Loving father of Mandy Toups Mura (Mike), Garrison John Toups Jr. (Misty), Chance Joseph Toups (Sadie), and stepdaughter...

Donald W. Smart

Donald W. Smart

Nov 5, 2022

Donald W. Smart (born 6/16/1925) passed away on November 5, 2022 at the age of 97 in Mililani, Hawaii at the home of his eldest son and daughter-in-law. A native of Wisconsin, Don grew up in Wauwatosa, WI, graduated from Wauwatosa High School, and later moved to Brookfield, WI. He was employed for decades by Allis-Chalmers (later becoming Siemens-Allis) beginning...

Carolyn Rita Abadie

Carolyn Rita Abadie

Nov 4, 2022

Carolyn Rita Abadie passed away peacefully on November 4, 2022 at the age of 77. Beloved sister of Simone Abadie Wolf (the late Edward J. Wolf Jr.). Aunt of Paul Wolf (Suzanne), Mark Wolf (Sandy), Kathleen Keowen (Dennis), Lara Morris (Jimmy), Erika Briggs (Travis), and the late Kevin Wolf (Julia). Great-aunt of Ian Wolf, Suzi Guy (Matt), Alex Wolf (Danielle),...

Barbara Leblanc Lirette

Barbara Leblanc Lirette

Nov 4, 2022

Barbara LeBlanc Lirette passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of 45 years to the late Evence V. Lirette. Mother of Susan Deemer Richard. Mother-in-law of Donald Richard. Grandmother of Cody Deemer (Madeline), Courtney Bernard (Jude) and the late Colby Deemer. Daughter of the late Mitchell LeBlanc and the late Marie Gaudin LeBlanc....

Susan Nebel Nielsen

Susan Nebel Nielsen

Nov 4, 2022

Susan “Susie” Nebel Nielsen passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 77 on November4, 2022. She was surrounded by her loving husband of 55 years, Leonard “Lenny” Lawrence Nielsen. Susan graduated from Sacred Heart of Jesus high School in 1963, then attended Charity School of Nursing where she graduated with a nursing degree in 1966. She worked...

Eric Joseph Fairleigh

Eric Joseph Fairleigh

Nov 3, 2022

Eric Joseph Fairleigh, age 59, passed away on November 3, 2022. Son of the late William A. Fairleigh and the late Patricia Pertuit Fairleigh. Brother of Lisa Fairleigh Olivier (Farley Sr.) and the late William J. Fairleigh. Uncle of Alicia Olivier Belsom (Chris), Farley J. Olivier Jr. (Heather). Great uncle of Rome, Carmine, Brody, and Kathryn. Best friend of Dave...

Jon Patrick Graham

Jon Patrick Graham

Nov 3, 2022

Jon Patrick Graham was born March 22, 1947 and passed away on November 3, 2022 after a brief illness. He was born in Los Angeles, CA and later moved to Chicago, IL, before settling in New Orleans, LA in 1978. He is survived by his wife, Mary LeBlanc Graham, daughter Kristin Graham Goris (Johnny), grandsons Connor and Bennett, and granddaughter...

Judith (Judy) Ann Dimatteo

Judith (Judy) Ann Dimatteo

Nov 2, 2022

Some people only walk this earth for a short time. Their departure reminds us that angels are watching over us. On November 2, 2022, Judith (Judy) Ann DiMatteo Motto got her wings and went to walk in heaven with her special angel, Sherrie Vice (daughter), and all the other angels. Judy was a long-time resident of Waggaman, Louisiana where she...

Frank Edward Devillier

Frank Edward Devillier

Nov 2, 2022

Frank Edward DeVillier, dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away on November 2, 2022. Frank was born in Opelousas, Louisiana on August 2, 1932. He served in the U.S. Army following the end of WWII in the Constabulary. After his service he met and married his wife of 60 years Nevlas. They moved to New Orleans and began a...

Antonino D'Amico

Antonino D'Amico

Nov 1, 2022

Antonino D'Amico passed away on November 1, 2022, at the age of 89 years. Beloved husband of Maria Pulvino D'Amico for 53 years. Father of Paul D'Amico (wife, Rebecca), Josephine D'Amico and Anthony D'Amico (wife, April). Grandfather of Avery Joseph D'Amico and Aaron Michael D'Amico. Brother of the late Giuseppe D'Amico (wife, Anna Deluca, deceased), the late Calogero D'Amico (wife,...

Kenneth William Hunter Sr.

Kenneth William Hunter Sr.

Nov 1, 2022

He began his life as John Kenneth William Hunter on Dec 2, 1932 in Verdun, Canada. At 14 years old, he left his loving family and his country to be schooled by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart in Metuchen, New Jersey. He joined the order and became known as Brother Marvin. His studies took him to Springhill College where...

Lynda Coles Bishop

Lynda Coles Bishop

Oct 31, 2022

Lynda Coles Bishop passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on the evening of October 31, 2022, at the age of 78. She was born in New Orleans on June 10,1944 to Richard Henery Coles and Antonina (Lea) Silvestri. Lynda is survived by her loving daughters, Angie Miserendino (Giuseppe), and Shannon Slocum (Ray). She is also survived by her grandchildren,...